A New Jersey federal judge sided Monday with a special master's recommendations to nix some of the parallel claims from Mylan and retailers like Walgreens accusing Teva of using regulatory deception, false advertising, improper rebates and more to delay generic competition to its Copaxone multiple sclerosis treatment.
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Mylan Can't Revive Copaxone Antitrust Claims Against Teva

By Bryan Koenig

A New Jersey federal judge sided Monday with a special master's recommendations to nix some of the parallel claims from Mylan and retailers like Walgreens accusing Teva of using regulatory deception, false advertising, improper rebates and more to delay generic competition to its Copaxone multiple sclerosis treatment.

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NJ Atty Suspended For Repeatedly Disparaging State Judge

By Andrea Keckley

The New Jersey Supreme Court has indefinitely suspended an attorney for frivolous litigation and a series of disparaging remarks against a judge, including calling him a "petty tyrant" on a podcast and telling him that he "could correctly be described as a child predator" during court proceedings.

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Atlantic City Says Lifeguards Aren't Whistleblowers

By George Woolston

The Atlantic City Beach Patrol has urged a state court to toss a whistleblower suit from two lifeguards alleging they endured retaliation for speaking up about decrepit conditions, arguing that they failed to allege they performed any whistleblowing activity.

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NJ Firm Sues To Block Other Firm From Accessing Fees

By George Woolston

Lomurro Munson is suing to prevent Block O'Toole & Murphy from accessing attorneys fees in a personal injury case in which the two firms served as co-counsel, claiming they failed to properly represent their client.

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LITIGATION

Norwegian Cruise Line Inks $2M Deal Over Faulty COVID Info

By Matthew Santoni

Norwegian Cruise Lines has inked a $2 million settlement to resolve an investigation by 11 states into its sales practices and cancellation procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic, multiple attorneys general announced.

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Analysis

The Justices Had Their Say On Immunity. Is A DC Jury Next?

By Chris Villani

The limits of presidential immunity are once again set to be tested after a D.C. federal judge ruled President Donald Trump must face civil claims over the Jan. 6, 2021, riots, clearing the way for trial and potentially another high-stakes appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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ENFORCEMENT

NJ Man Who Sought To DQ US Atty Leadership To Plead Guilty

By Gina Kim

A criminal defendant who joined a pending bid to disqualify assistant U.S. attorneys overseeing the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey and escalated a constitutional challenge to its leadership structure told a federal judge Saturday he plans to plead guilty in his drug case. 

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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Opinion

Apple Discovery Fight Could Revive DOJ's Antitrust Appetite

Winning discovery disputes in the ongoing federal antitrust litigation over Apple’s app store practices is a huge opportunity for the Justice Department to return to its once-vigorous pursuit of product tying by tech monopolies, catch up with foreign competition regulators and establish clear standards for digital markets, says Ediberto Roman at Florida International University.

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Prepping For White House's Proposed AI Framework

The artificial intelligence legislative framework issued by the White House last month reframes the policy landscape, creating a number of near-term developments for companies to track as congressional committees attempt to convert the framework into legislative text, say attorneys at Morgan Lewis.

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Opinion

State Bars Need To Get Specific About AI Confidentiality

Lawyers need to put actual client information into artificial intelligence tools to get their full value, but they cannot confidently do so until state bars offer clear, formal authority on which plan tiers of the three most popular generative AI tools are safe to use when sharing specific client details, says attorney Nick Berk.

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LEGAL INDUSTRY

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How is your work-life balance? Are you content with your compensation and opportunities for advancement at work? Take the 2026 Law360 Lawyer Satisfaction Survey and share your thoughts.

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Grassley Says Cruz And Lee Top His List If Alito Retires

By Courtney Bublé

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said on Tuesday that if U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito were to retire then he would recommend the president nominate either Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, or Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah.

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Ginsburg Hack Conviction Upheld For Man Who Blamed Cat

By Craig Clough

The Fourth Circuit affirmed Tuesday a former hospital transplant coordinator's conviction for illegally accessing U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's healthcare records, upholding a ruling that the defendant was not improperly coerced when he told FBI agents a coworker or his cat may have been responsible.

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Judiciary Panel Backs Legal Finance Project, Subpoena Rules

By Jeff Overley

Federal judiciary advisers agreed Tuesday to develop transparency obligations for litigation funders despite "vehement" views in the defense and plaintiffs bars, while also advancing controversial subpoena rules involving remote testimony and process servers.

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Analysis

IBM's FCA Deal Creates Unease Over DEI Enforcement Scope

By Madeline Lyskawa

IBM's agreement to pay the Trump administration $17 million to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act with policies aimed at increasing the diversity of its workforce continues to raise more questions than answers about what the administration views as illegal diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

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Mintz Can't Halt Texas Malpractice Suit For Fee Fight In Mass.

By Elliot Weld

A Massachusetts federal judge on Tuesday declined Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC's request to halt a former client's legal malpractice case against the firm in Texas federal court while the two fight over a $2 million "success fee" the law firm claims it is owed.

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DC Circ. Halts Boasberg's 'Unnecessary' Alien Enemies Probe

By Britain Eakin

A split D.C. Circuit panel on Tuesday halted for the second time U.S. District Judge James Boasberg's criminal contempt probe of Trump administration officials for willfully violating his order barring removals of Venezuelans under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act.

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House Dem Threatens Bondi Contempt Over Epstein Files

By Courtney Bublé

The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee is looking to hold former Attorney General Pam Bondi in contempt if she does not appear before the committee to discuss the U.S. Department of Justice's handling of the Epstein files.

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Grassley Hits 100 Judge Confirmations As 2 Clear Senate

By Courtney Bublé

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the 100th district judge under Sen. Chuck Grassley's leadership of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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Investors Want Sanctions For Fake Citations In LGBCoin Suit

By Carolina Bolado

Investors in the "Let's Go Brandon" meme token urged a Florida federal judge Monday to issue "case-terminating sanctions" against the man behind the coin, saying he and his counsel have lied in discovery, disobeyed court orders and submitted fake legal citations in at least eight filings.

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Calif. Federal Judges Weigh Audio Access For Civil Jury Trials

By Dorothy Atkins

California Northern District federal judges are seeking public comment on modifying local court rules to allow jurists to audio stream civil jury trials in the district, which regularly presides over high-stakes courtroom fights involving tech giants such as Google, Meta, OpenAI and Apple.

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IOLTA Group Owed Notice Of Settlements, Mass. Justices Say

By Julie Manganis

Massachusetts' highest court said Tuesday that a committee overseeing lawyers' trust accounts should have been given a chance to request potential leftover funds prior to a judge's approval of a class action settlement, but saw no reason to unwind the deal.

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LAW FIRMS IN TODAY'S NEWS

Binnall Law Group

Blank Rome

Bona Law PC

Burnham & Gorokhov

Carella Byrne

Casey Lundregan

Cherry Johnson Siegmund James

Cooley LLP

Covington & Burling

Day Pitney

Dhillon Law Group

Di Pietro Partners

Foley Hoag

Frederick M. Lehrer Attorney at Law

Goodwin Procter

Hagens Berman

Holland & Knight

Hull McGuire

K&L Gates

Kessler Topaz

Koutoulas Law

Lanier Law Firm

Law Offices of Eric A. Shore

Law Offices of Riley & Riley

Lomurro Munson

Merchant & Gould

Metaxas Brown

Mintz Levin

Morgan Lewis

Nixon Peabody

Nussbaum Law Group

Ogborn Mihm

Radice Law Firm

Roberts Law Firm US

Robinson Bradshaw

Saiber LLC

Saul Ewing

Scheef & Stone

Scott&Scott

Selendy Gay

Shepherd & Shepherd

Sherin & Lodgen

Sperling Kenny

Steptoe LLP

Walsh Pizzi

Wheeler Trigg

Wilson Sonsini

Zigler Law Group

COMPANIES IN TODAY'S NEWS

Albertsons Cos. Inc.

Amazon.com Inc.

American Civil Liberties Union

Apple Inc.

Competitive Enterprise Institute

Epic Games Inc.

FedEx Corp.

George Washington University

Google LLC

International Business Machines Corp.

Lawyers for Civil Justice

LexisNexis Legal & Professional

Lincoln Property Co.

Meta Platforms Inc.

Microsoft Corp.

NASCAR Digital Media LLC

New York University

Norwegian Cruise Line

OpenAI OpCo LLC

RELX PLC

Sandoz International GmbH

State Bar of California

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

The Florida Bar

The Kroger Co.

The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

The UPS Store

Twitter Inc.

University of Virginia

Utah State Bar Association

Verizon Communications Inc.

Viatris Inc.

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN TODAY'S NEWS

Connecticut Attorney General's Office

European Union

Executive Office of the President

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Federal Trade Commission

Food and Drug Administration

Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission

Illinois Supreme Court

Judicial Conference of the United States

Los Angeles Superior Court

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Minnesota Attorney General's Office

New Jersey Attorney General's Office

New Jersey Court

New Jersey Supreme Court

North Carolina Attorney General's Office

Patent Trial and Appeal Board

U.S. Attorney's Office

U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey

U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia

U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Department of Justice

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

U.S. House of Representatives

U.S. Postal Service

U.S. Senate

U.S. Supreme Court